Jamaica vs Mauritania: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Jamaica
1
in 2025
Mauritania
1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
Mauritania rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Jamaica
- Mauritania
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1 against 1 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.
Jamaica ranks 1st and Mauritania ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections, Jamaica or Mauritania?
- Jamaica, at 1 against 1 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Jamaica and Mauritania?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritania?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Mauritania rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Jamaica ranks 1st and Mauritania ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by Lührmann et al. (2018) and V-Dem. "Chief executive" is defined here as the head of state or the head of government, whoever has more power over the appointment and dismissal of cabinet ministers.